Senior Project Manager

MMC Recruitment; St Helens; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead projects in various sectors including nuclear and energy. This role offers a hybrid working model and is suited for candidates with over 5 years of project management experience, particularly in large-scale projects. Key responsibilities include managing client expectations, overseeing project execution, and providing team mentorship. A competitive salary and tailored financial package are part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Variety of high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in project management, focusing on large-scale projects.
• Demonstrated ability in client management and risk mitigation.
• Chartered status is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
• Provide mentorship to project teams for smooth execution.
• Engage with clients to manage expectations and communication.
• Oversee contract administration and risk assessment.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Risk mitigation

Contract administration

Education

Construction-related degree

Tools

NEC Contracts

Job description

Senior Project Manager - North West with Hybrid working

Sectors Considered

Nuclear, Energy, Power, MOD, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Manufacturing,Engineering,Industrial, and Scientific.

Project Size

£500k to £150 million (Nuclear new builds and refurbishments)

Hybrid Working

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects on behalf of your client, managing the post contact phases through to successful handover, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest quality standards.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to project teams, ensuring smooth execution of all project activities.
• Engage directly with clients to manage expectations and ensure clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Take responsibility for contract administration, risk assessment, and act as the Employers Agent where required.

Key Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years in project management, ideally with a focus on complex, large-scale projects.
• Expertise: Demonstrated ability in client management, risk mitigation, contract administration, and taking on the role of Employers Agent.
• Qualifications:
• NEC Contractual experience is essential.
• A construction-related degree is required (Chartered status is a bonus).

Why Consider This Role

• Variety: You'll have the opportunity to work across different high-profile projects and manage projects of varying scales.
• Leadership: Lead a dedicated team while being able to drive projects independently, with ample room for growth.
• Rewarding: A competitive salary and financial package tailored to the right candidate. We will discuss this with you at initial interview stage.